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The department was set up with the mandate of providing the needed vital prototype equipment and plant requirements for transforming the laboratory research results of FIIRO into a total package, ready-to-invest form for entrepreneurs and investors/industrialists. Thus, the Project Development and Design Department undertakes R&D activities in the design and fabrication of prototype equipment, establishment of production process lines/pilot plant commercialization of research results as well as materials and metallurgical processing.In addition, the department engages in settling up industrial as well as pilot plant production lines to serve as incubation centers for various technologies developed not only by FIIRO but also other stakeholders involved in industrial and technological research.

VISION STATEMENT

To conduct sustainable, applied and adaptive research and development to produce equipment prototypes, processes and product development with scale - up capacities and innovative technologies.

MISSION STATEMENT

To perfect the adaptive and innovative technology of equipment prototyping as proven strategy for cottage, small and medium scale machinery development and production in Nigeria and remain the centre of excellence for machinery development for industrialization

PDD Research ProjectThe PDD Department comprises of five divisions and several sections and units:

The Federal Institute of Industrial Research Oshodi offers a 3-month practical Certificate Course in Techno-entrepreneurship Studies in conjunction with Yaba College of Technology, Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria. The course aims at developing and enhancing entrepreneurial skills and knowledge for self employment through the establishment of cottage, small and medium technical enterprises.
Commencement
March 03, 2018

This book is a rich and comprehensive source of information for quick investment decision making, a guide for venture capitalists, entrepreneurs, policy makers, state and local governments, youth empowerment programmes, and a resource material for consultants and researchers among others.